[Grace-core] Fwd: Some notes on pattern matching on the wiki
James Noble
kjx at ecs.vuw.ac.nz
Tue Jul 5 19:47:31 PDT 2011
>> not sure yet. I think we are close to committing to something close to gBeta/Newspeak/ (Ceylon?) view
>> but haven't hurtled over that waterfall quite yet.
> NO! NO! NO! Modules are not nested classes!!! They have nothing to do with each other!!!! Modules are modules -- they are not used for generating new objects and are not extended using inheritance.
Ok, so maybe we're further from "hurtling over that waterfall" than I thought.
> I wish you hadn't posted that without discussing it first ...
I was posting it to further the discussion, that's all.
> Why confuse the two very different concepts????
that's another question.
It seems to work for Newspeak, at least.
James
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